Stop Making Sense

(2023 Re-release)

A live performance of the band Talking Heads shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and featuring their most memorable songs.

Grosses

Domestic (75%)
$5,211,310
Summary Details
DistributorCT & Co
Opening$856,797
264 theaters
Release DateSep 22, 2023
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 28 min
GenresDocumentary Music
In Release457 days/65 weeks
Widest Release786 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 22-2415$856,797-264-$3,245$1,485,4241
Sep 29-Oct 112$1,049,876+22.5%786+522$1,335$3,017,8222
Oct 6-814$444,813-57.6%527-259$844$4,021,8603
Oct 6-9
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
15$526,022-527-$998$4,103,069-
Oct 13-1518$171,037-61.5%258-269$662$4,497,9804
Oct 20-2228$70,725-58.6%89-169$794$4,730,1435
Oct 27-2926$48,415-31.5%70-19$691$4,844,0866
Nov 3-528$41,827-13.6%32-38$1,307$4,931,9857
Nov 10-1230$32,017-23.5%26-6$1,231$4,996,2058
Nov 17-1932$14,099-56%24-2$587$5,032,1279
Nov 22-26
Thanksgiving 5-Day
24$19,449-24-$810$5,054,636-
Nov 23-26
Thanksgiving 4-Day
21$17,571-24-$732$5,054,636-
Nov 24-26
Thanksgiving 3-Day
22$16,666+18.2%13-11$1,282$5,054,63610
Dec 1-3
Post-Thanksgiving
32$6,905-58.6%9-4$767$5,072,97711
Dec 8-1042$2,778-59.8%8-1$347$5,078,98812
Dec 15-1740$7,894+184.2%2-6$3,947$5,088,03713
Dec 22-2446$1,644-79.2%9+7$182$5,092,89714
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
43$1,857-9-$206$5,093,110-
Dec 29-3139$12,042+632.5%8-1$1,505$5,110,07215
Dec 29-Jan 1, 2024
New Year's long wknd
40$15,078-8-$1,884$5,113,108-
Jan 5-753$1,554-87.1%4-4$388$5,115,93616
Jan 12-1451$3,506+125.6%6+2$584$5,120,77717
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
43$3,769-6-$628$5,121,040-
Jan 19-2156$2,898-17.3%2-4$1,449$5,125,57418
Jan 26-2832$68,779+2,273.3%15+13$4,585$5,200,02719
Feb 2-456$3,095-95.5%4-11$773$5,204,47920
Feb 9-1174$241-92.2%2-2$120$5,211,31021